Tyra Banks

tyra banks and her fanny pack

source: Tyra Banks in ONTD, Gawker, NYPost, Defamer, et al.

Model, talk show host and actress Tyra Banks seen without makeup in Nolita, NYC on Thursday afternoon. Once she sees a photographer she quickly hides her face. Source

Published Fri, Nov 6

Are You Sufficiently Exploiting Your Child's Looks, For Money? [Parenting]

source: Gawker

Natacha Andrews recently signed up her 4-year-old daughter, Anaya, with a modeling agency. Anaya says she wants to be "like Tyra"-that is, model-turned-media-personality Tyra Banks. Your special model child will look just fine shoveling driveways this winter for five dollars, and, l...

Published Wed, Nov 4

Tyra Banks Talks to Ocean Drive

source: Top Model Gossip

She explains why the ANTM makeovers are now called Ty-overs (which I think is seriously stupid). “For America’s Next Top Model we’re now calling makeovers “Ty-overs” because they are my vision of what the girls should look like,” she said. Post from: Top Model Gossip

Published Tue, Nov 3

ANTM Cycle 13 Episode 9: Not So Good Eats

source: hearts for dinner

Oh, and Jay: And I thought the Britain’s Next Top Model girls were crazy when they flew to Buenos Aires. Also, Tyra: Pantsuits are a no.  Not for this show, not for your talk show, not for life.  Stop wearing them. Bitch, this is the first Top Model house you’ve stepped in since Cycle 7.  Shut up.

Published Sat, Oct 31

Wendy Williams (looking Amanda Lepore-esque) in Celeb Life Magazine

source: Tyra Banks in ONTD, Gawker, NYPost, Defamer, et al.

Perhaps it's Williams’s strong sense of self that separates her from other talk show hosts who tend to “mind their manners,” so to speak. Since her transition to TV, Williams has grown used to being compared to fellow female talk show hosts Oprah Winfrey and Tyra Banks—but Williams has a qu...

Published Fri, Oct 30

Question Of The Day: Is Black Face OK When Tyra Banks’ Show Does It???

source: Bossip

We have been faced with the black face issue a few times recently. Your girl Tyra just did a show with black face on ANTM and we want to know how you feel about it: Continuing the resurgence of a makeup practice long considered taboo, “America’s Next Top Model” featured a number of models paint...

Published Thu, Oct 29

'America's Next Top Model' Recap: Don't Worry, Be Hapa (Page 1)

source: BuddyTV

Tonight on America's Next Top Model: The final 6 embark on their exotic trip... to Hawaii. There, they learn how to surf, and to look like different racial identities. No, seriously. It's America's Next Top Model. With Tyra Banks. Aren't you just surprised they didn't try out blackface sooner?

Published Wed, Oct 28

source: America's Next Top Model

A: They have zero impact. Fashion people laugh at those shows. They're fun to watch, but they're cheesy b------t. The problem is, young girls believe it. They believe if they just try harder, they can become models. That's nonsense. On America's Next Top Model, when I tried to tell how it really i...

Published Wed, Oct 28